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Rage is a first-person shooter set in the not-too-distant future after an asteroid impacts Earth, leaving a ravaged world behind. You emerge into this vast wasteland to discover humanity working to rebuild itself against such forces as raider gangs, muta… Source: IGDB

Platforms

Mac
PC
PS3
Xbox 360

Release date 4 October 2011

Developers

id Software

Genres

Racing
Shooter

Publishers

Aspyr Media
Bethesda Softworks

Spotlight

Review | Rage

Ark and ride.

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Review | RAGE

Angry nerds.

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Digital Foundry | Face-Off: Rage

Rage against the machines.

123
Digital Foundry | Rage: The Return of id Software

Catching up with Tim Willits at the Eurogamer Expo.

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Rage Feed

Rage 2 sales significantly down on original

id's bad news.

147
Doom and Rage now on Xbox Game Pass

id's good news.

9
Rage 2 confirmed via leaked teaser

UPDATE: Just Cause and Mad Max dev Avalanche is behind the wheel.

135
Despite all their Rage, Bethesda tweet puts Walmart in a cage

Then someone will say what is leaked can never be saved.

62
You can now buy Rage digitally on Xbox for the first time

Temper expectations.

34
id Software's first attempt at Doom 4 "didn't have a personality"

"All hands on deck" for new incarnation.

90
Carmack says next generation is "anyone's game"

Praises Sony, doesn't like Kinect, appalled that people are targeting 30fps not 60, says digital future is inevitable.

134
Todd Hollenshead and his hair leave id Software after 17 years

That salon time.

31
iD releases the Rage toolkit on Steam

A 35+ GB file geared towards the "technically sophisticated and adventurous."

26
Rage's The Scorchers DLC drops next week

Six new areas, a harder difficulty mode and you can play after the ending.

43
Rage: The Scorchers DLC outed by Trophies leak

New campaign, locations, poker.

16
Rage mod tools "real soon now", a frustrated Carmack says

"I think we have made poor decisions on this all year."

37
Steam Summer Sale day 5: The battle of willpower rages on with Rage

Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Metro and Humble Indie Bundle 5.

25
Rage: The Scorchers rating suggests DLC for Rage inbound

Cut bandit clan to return?

26
Bethesda still intends for Rage to be a big franchise

But remains quiet on Doom 4, Prey 2 and Wii U.

32
Rage: Campaign Edition announced for Mac

Single player only for £27.99.

22
Rage PC patch adds graphics features

id explains lack of hardware configuration.

53
Bethesda downplays id Software layoffs

"Standard business practice."

37
Opinion | Saturday Soapbox: Bring On The Next Generation

Before the games industry really loses it mojo.

171
Doom 3 source code finally released

Carmack announces free download now available.

24
Rage PS3 and Xbox 360 demo release dates

A mere 2GB from XBL.

17
Bethesda: developing for PC is "a headache"

Hines talks drivers, hardware, piracy.

84
Feature | Retrospective: Quake

A quirky quiescence.

68
Digital Foundry | Face-Off: Rage

Rage against the machines.

123
UK top 40: FIFA denies Rage, Dark Souls

But newcomers debut strongly.

40

Rage 2 sales significantly down on original

id's bad news.

147
Doom and Rage now on Xbox Game Pass

id's good news.

9
Rage 2 confirmed via leaked teaser

UPDATE: Just Cause and Mad Max dev Avalanche is behind the wheel.

135
Despite all their Rage, Bethesda tweet puts Walmart in a cage

Then someone will say what is leaked can never be saved.

62
You can now buy Rage digitally on Xbox for the first time

Temper expectations.

34
id Software's first attempt at Doom 4 "didn't have a personality"

"All hands on deck" for new incarnation.

90
Carmack says next generation is "anyone's game"

Praises Sony, doesn't like Kinect, appalled that people are targeting 30fps not 60, says digital future is inevitable.

134
Todd Hollenshead and his hair leave id Software after 17 years

That salon time.

31
iD releases the Rage toolkit on Steam

A 35+ GB file geared towards the "technically sophisticated and adventurous."

26
Rage's The Scorchers DLC drops next week

Six new areas, a harder difficulty mode and you can play after the ending.

43
Rage: The Scorchers DLC outed by Trophies leak

New campaign, locations, poker.

16
Rage mod tools "real soon now", a frustrated Carmack says

"I think we have made poor decisions on this all year."

37
Steam Summer Sale day 5: The battle of willpower rages on with Rage

Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Metro and Humble Indie Bundle 5.

25
Rage: The Scorchers rating suggests DLC for Rage inbound

Cut bandit clan to return?

26
Bethesda still intends for Rage to be a big franchise

But remains quiet on Doom 4, Prey 2 and Wii U.

32
Rage: Campaign Edition announced for Mac

Single player only for £27.99.

22
Rage PC patch adds graphics features

id explains lack of hardware configuration.

53
Bethesda downplays id Software layoffs

"Standard business practice."

37
Doom 3 source code finally released

Carmack announces free download now available.

24
Rage PS3 and Xbox 360 demo release dates

A mere 2GB from XBL.

17
Bethesda: developing for PC is "a headache"

Hines talks drivers, hardware, piracy.

84
UK top 40: FIFA denies Rage, Dark Souls

But newcomers debut strongly.

40
UK Top 40: Forza 4 fights off FIFA 12

PES lands fifth, Spider-man 39th.

24
Bethesda suspends Doom 4 - rumour

Bethesda responds: it's "complete bo****ks".

76
Japan chart: PES takes software crown

F1 2011 and Rage score top 10 debuts.

10
Rage Auto-Balancer causing PC problems

Nvidia runs some tests.

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Out This Week - 07/10/11

Rage! Dark Souls! NBA! Cursed!

30
PC Rage AMD drivers released

Should improve performance.

23
Rage system requirements detailed

Free up 25GB of hard disk space.

39
BioWare Doctors headline Expo sessions

Battlefield! Assassin's! id! Career Fair!

9
Bethesda: PC Rage uses Steamworks

Now there's a name for a police officer.

19
Rage Collector's Pack a Game exclusive

Comics! Making of! Anarchy Edition!

17
id: how Rage improves on Doom 3

Bigger and deeper, says Hollenshead.

30
id Software on always-on internet debate

Persistent connection "better for everyone".

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Rage Xbox 360 a 21-22GB install

Yikes.

59
Carmack: games "reduce aggression"

Doom creator sees shooters as "cathartic".

51
Carmack takes aim at "snooty" indies

Condemns Call of Duty bashing.

65
Mobile tech to overtake PS3, 360 soon

In two years, reckons John Carmack.

41
Carmack keynote confirmed for QuakeCon

No mention of Doom 4 on game list.

6
Rage playable at Eurogamer Expo!

id Software shooter on show floor.

13
Next Xbox, PS4 will be 10x as powerful

Here in "a couple of years," says Carmack.

102
John Carmack's vision for the next Quake

"We could do something pretty grand."

31
Rage team to move onto Doom 4

Rage 2 likely "cross-generational".

14
id: sequels "unfairly criticised"

"We do not see Rage as a one-off."

25
Ancel attacks gratuitous FPS violence

Devs should take inspiration from movies.

39
Rage: two-thirds sales to be on console

id staff have to play using controller first.

45
RAGE release date pushed to October

Few weeks delay for Bethesda shooter.

17
id cautious over Wii U development

Rage dev in no hurry for next gen to begin.

33
Rage pre-orders become Anarchy Edition

At Amazon, Game, HMV for now.

14
PC RAGE includes level editor

Modding tools available from launch.

11
Doom fans "will be happy" with Doom 4

Won't be a "re-skinned" Rage, id says.

27
No classic deathmatch in RAGE

Combat Rally and co-op episodes instead.

20
id happy taking years to make games

18-month dev cycle not for Doom, Rage dev.

26
Rage novel in the works

Turns at 60 pages a second.

6
Rage comic books announced

Dark Horse to doodle FPS tie-in.

5
Carmack: id graphics next-gen ready

No need to "radically rework" architecture.

36
QuakeCon 2011 dates announced

Bethesda, id Software bonanza.

2
Brink, Rage, Hunted release dates

Bethesda lines 2011 up.

14
New iOS Rage update available

Adds new modes, controls, Game Center.

5
id's Carmack wants to make Kinect title

But "can't use Kinect for our real games."

35
Rage: Mutant Bash TV due tomorrow

id Software iPhones it in.

13
Rage on iPhone is "actually possible"

Carmack reckons he could do it.

11
Bethesda parent gets more money

To spend on games, new studios.

15
Tim Willits: PC is still best for FPS control

Refutes MS claim that FPS is dying on PC.

43
Doom 4 dev: 3D needs more time

id: "3D TVs are f***ing expensive."

77
Rage due out in September 2011

Shown on PC/PS3/360 simultaneously.

24
id Tech 5 only for Bethesda titles

id Software no longer licensing engine.

51
Carmack shows 60fps Rage iPhone game

Cheap, due in 2010. Bigger game next year.

23
New id game revealed tonight

Doom 4 not a million miles away.

43
Carmack expects Rage to be on iPad

Although he hasn't got one yet.

15
QuakeCon 2010 dates announced

Back to the Hilton in August.

5
Carmack receiving GDC Lifetime Award

Event praises "monumental influence".

10
Bethesda takes Rage from EA

id Software's game changes hands.

19
Rage may ditch dedicated servers too

id waiting to see how MW2 gets on.

30
Carmack wants Rage iPhone game

He's busy working on Doom 4 these days.

10
Rage and Brink head QuakeCon 2009

First public demonstrations planned.

4
Carmack: PS3 Rage will run at 60fps

Tech guru tries to calm everyone down.

33
id releases more details on Rage

Blueprints, hub towns, upgrades, more.

23
id won't create new IP for Bethesda

Has "plenty to keep themselves busy".

15
QuakeCon relocates to Gaylord Texan

Id's annual shindig still on course.

10
EA: we will still publish Rage

Deal not affected by id acquisition.

6
Carmack was "tired" of publisher deals

Acquisition sees id become own boss.

18
Bethesda acquires id Software

Quake maker to remain untouched.

45
Rage won't be coming out in 2009

id cools the heat on wasteland FPS.

10
Rage for Xbox 360 to come on two discs

One for each area of the gameworld.

234
PC makers see piracy as "hidden benefit"

Reckons Id CEO Todd Hollenshead.

21
"360's the better platform" for contemporary games - Carmack

But PS3 has theoretical advantages.

75
Wii leading market as second system a "good problem to have!" - Carmack

He doubts they're all that bothered.

14
EA bosses "all hardcore gamers" - Willits

Rage dev tells of Riccitiello's wooing id.

8
Rage still a long way from release - Willits

"When it's fun and when it's done."

9
EA to publish id Software's Rage

Expect more game details at QuakeCon.

9
QuakeCon 2008 registration soon

We wonder if Rage will be playable.

5
id doesn't worry about Epic - Nix

Won't have to undercut UE3.

9
id Software unveils Rage

Shown on id Tech 5.

20

Review | Rage

Ark and ride.

151
Review | RAGE

Angry nerds.

43

Opinion | Saturday Soapbox: Bring On The Next Generation

Before the games industry really loses it mojo.

171
Feature | Retrospective: Quake

A quirky quiescence.

68
Digital Foundry | Rage: The Return of id Software

Catching up with Tim Willits at the Eurogamer Expo.

42
Interview | Tim Willits: Building Rage And Never Selling Out

"We've followed our heart more than we've followed the dollar."

43
Preview | Rage

The first two hours.

49
Interview | John Carmack: The Future, Now

Moore's law, the next-gen and the next next-gen.

55
Interview | Eurogamer Expo Sessions: Tim Willits presents RAGE

id's creative director talks new IP, ideas in the bath.

18
Feature | First UK showings for RAGE and Hunted!

id Software's Tim Willits to demo RAGE every day. Hunted, Brink and Fallout playable.

12
Preview | Rage

Cross platform.

47
Preview | Rage

Fast and furious.

40
Preview | Rage

Monster from the id.

36
Feature | Coming Attractions: Shooters & Racing

What's gunning down the straight in 2009.

102
Interview | Id Software's John Carmack

Why brainless shooters win, why Apple doesn't get it and everything in-between.

58
Preview | Rage

Tim Willits walks us through the end of the world.

25
Feature | John Carmack's QuakeCon Keynote

All the highlights. Voxelising is the future, you know.

24
Preview | Rage

Tim Willits on everything there is to know.

39
Feature | QuakeCon 2007 Conference Report

Rage, Wolf movie, Quake Zero, and two hours of John Carmack.

13
Interview | id Software's Steve Nix

On Rage, Quake Zero, Wii and more.

13
Interview | id Tech 5

Steve Nix on the growth of id's next engine.

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